cappuccino
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ʊˈtʃi noun
a hot beverage consisting of espresso coffee and steamed milk, often served with powdered cinnamon and topped with whipped cream.
Origin:
1945–50; < Italian: literally, Capuchin, so called from a fancied resemblance of the drink's color to the color of a Capuchin habit
1945–50; < Italian: literally, Capuchin, so called from a fancied resemblance of the drink's color to the color of a Capuchin habit
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| —n , pl -nos | |
| coffee with steamed milk, sometimes served with whipped cream or sprinkled with powdered chocolate | |
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Word Origin & History
cappuccino
1948, from It. Capuchin in allusion to the beverage's color and its supposed resemblance to that of the brown hoods of the Friars Minor Capuchins (see Capuchin).
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Example sentences
In the morning, enjoy a cappuccino and croissant on the rooftop terrace.
Lunch and dinner are also available at the restaurant, as well as coffee, cappuccino and espresso.
Pricey pastries are dusted in gold, and if you are really adventurous, you can get a cappuccino made with camel milk.
Be sure to try their other flavors too, including cappuccino and chocolate.
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